Delhi to Vijayawada flight guide — airlines, fares, baggage, terminals and travel tips for 2026.
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Quick answer: Delhi to Vijayawada non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 25m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, ≈ 4–6 non-stop flights daily. Indian passport holders should check the visa requirement summarised below. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest DEL–VGA fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
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IndiGo leads frequency on the Delhi–Vijayawada sector, typically running three to four departures a day from Terminal 3 at IGI Airport. Air India operates one or two daily non-stops, also out of T3. SpiceJet adds occasional capacity, especially during peak holiday periods. All carriers use narrow-body jets — Airbus A320neo or Boeing 737-800 — well matched to the roughly 2h 25m block time. Codeshare and interline options exist for connecting from smaller cities beyond Delhi, giving passengers flexible one-stop itineraries through the capital.
The cheapest windows on Delhi–Vijayawada tend to fall in the shoulder months of February–March and September–October, when neither extreme summer heat nor festival crowds inflate demand. Booking 30–45 days ahead typically yields economy fares in the ₹2,800–₹5,500 range one-way; last-minute seats can spike to ₹9,000 or above. Travelling on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings often produces better fares than Friday evenings or Sunday afternoons. The Sankranti festival in January and Dussehra–Diwali season in October–November drive significant price jumps — book early or travel just after the peak.
The direct flight tracks roughly south-southeast from IGI, crossing Madhya Pradesh and into Telangana before descending over the Krishna River delta. Most flights take off between 06:00 and 20:00, offering day-return options from Delhi. The aircraft typically reaches cruising altitude quickly on such a short sector, so legroom and cabin comfort matter — IndiGo's A320neo cabins offer standard 29-inch seat pitch. Turbulence is rare outside the monsoon (July–August), though afternoon convective activity over central India occasionally causes minor delays.
As of June 2026, IndiGo and SpiceJet base fares are cabin-bag-only (one piece up to 7 kg free); checked baggage costs ₹500–₹900 for the first 15 kg if purchased at booking, rising sharply at the airport. Air India includes 15 kg checked allowance on economy tickets. Seat selection fees range from ₹99 (middle seats) to ₹499 (front rows). Infants under two travel at 10 % of the adult fare plus applicable taxes on most carriers. Always buy baggage add-ons online before check-in to avoid counter surcharges.
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) sits at Gannavaram, roughly 26 km north of the city centre. Prepaid taxis from the official counter cost ≈ ₹600–₹800 to the main bus stand, and ride-app cabs are usually available in under 10 minutes. AC coaches operated by APSRTC connect to Vijayawada Bus Station on a timetable aligned with major arrivals. In Delhi, almost all flights use T3, which has metro connectivity via the Airport Express Line to New Delhi station (≈ 20 minutes, ₹60).
No visa is required for Indian citizens travelling between Delhi and Vijayawada. A government-issued photo ID — Aadhaar card, Indian passport, driving licence, or voter ID — is mandatory at both security and boarding. DigiYatra facial-recognition boarding is active at DEL T3 and is being rolled out at VGA; enrolment is free via the DigiYatra app and eliminates the need to show a physical boarding pass. Keep your ID accessible for CISF checks at both airports.
Vijayawada is Andhra Pradesh's commercial nerve centre, home to the Kanaka Durga temple, Prakasam Barrage over the Krishna River, and Undavalli Cave Temples carved from solid sandstone in the 7th century. The city also serves as a staging post for the Amaravati development zone, drawing business travellers. Kondapalli Fort, Bhavani Island, and the scenic drive to Hyderabad along NH65 attract leisure visitors. October–February is the most comfortable season, with temperatures staying between 18 °C and 32 °C.
Non-stop flights take ≈ 2h 25m. Connecting options via Hyderabad or Bengaluru add 2–4 hours total travel time.
IndiGo operates 3–4 daily non-stops; Air India runs 1–2 departures; SpiceJet adds capacity on high-demand days.
Economy one-way fares typically range from ₹2,800 to ₹5,500 booked 30–45 days ahead; last-minute fares can exceed ₹9,000.
Vijayawada Airport (IATA: VGA) is at Gannavaram, ≈ 26 km from the city. It has a single integrated terminal for all arrivals and departures.
Yes — the Airport Express Metro from T3 reaches New Delhi station in ≈ 20 minutes for ₹60. Prepaid taxis to Connaught Place cost ≈ ₹350.
Any government photo ID works — Aadhaar, passport, voter ID, or driving licence. DigiYatra is available at DEL T3 for paperless boarding.
There is no single "cheapest day" to fly Delhi to Vijayawada — the lowest fare is the one you find by comparing live. Open the search above to line up Delhi–Vijayawada prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet; booking ahead and avoiding peak weekends typically trims 25–40 percent off the walk-up fare.
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Most travellers prefer the Delhi to Vijayawada non-stop option. The direct Delhi-Vijayawada flight time is ≈ 2h 25m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Delhi Vijayawada ticket but are open to a layover.
Delhi–Vijayawada pricing rewards comparison over loyalty: the best value rotates between low-cost and full-service carriers depending on the date. FlightGPT's grid surfaces every Delhi Vijayawada fare with baggage and meals counted in, so the genuinely cheapest all-in ticket is the one that rises to the top.